Contract Attorney

Job Description

LHH Recruitment Solutions is seeking a skilled Contract Attorney to support a prestigious law firm client with a strong presence in the real estate development sector. This long-term W2 contract opportunity requires active Tennessee licensure and direct experience in homebuilding and residential real estate development.

Key Responsibilities :

• Draft and negotiate purchase and sale agreements, lot contracts, and closing documents for residential developments.
• Review and resolve title and survey issues, ensuring compliance with local and state regulations.
• Prepare and revise homeowners association documents, easement agreements, and other development-related legal instruments.
• Provide legal support for land acquisition, site development, and community governance structures.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to ensure smooth execution of real estate transactions.
• Maintain a high level of accuracy and consistency in contract language and legal documentation.
• Advise on zoning, land use, and regulatory compliance matters relevant to residential construction and development.
• Support legal operations related to property management, construction agreements, and real estate closings.

Qualifications :

Location and Schedule :

Location

Nashville, TN (Hybrid – Flexible weekly onsite schedule required)

Schedule

35–40 hours / week on average – must be available during regular business hours

Compensation

$65–$85 / hour, DOE

Employment Type

Full-Time Contract

Benefits : Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan.

Equal Opportunity Employer : Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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